Re: CPF3130

As others pointed out, you need an exclusive lock to perform a CLRPFM.  Another
way is write a quick RPG program which will issue one SQL command:
   delete from testfile
Using this technique you don't need an exclusive file lock, but it runs slower.

Regards,
Boris Goldenberg

--- Klein Ron <ron.klein@brctsg.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> We have a CL program which needs to do a CLRPFM before the RPGILE program
> starts to write to it.  Right after the CLRPFM we do a MONMSG CPF3130.  When
> we run the program it still blows up with the message that a CPF3130 has
> occurred because the file is in use.  And yes it is, we were holding it open
> with DBU.  Then I tried an ALCOBJ with the same MONMSG and go to the end of
> the program on that error; same result.  What am I doing wrong?  
> 
> TIA
> 
> Ron
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